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South Korea declared on Tuesday it is effectively out of danger from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers), more than two months after the first case was reported and began spreading in hospital settings to kill 36 people.
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An Omani man who became Thailand's first case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) has been declared free of the deadly virus, Thailand's health ministry said on Monday.
The 75-year-old man, who had travelled to Bang

Thailand confirmed its first case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) on Thursday, becoming the fourth Asian country to register the deadly virus this year.
Public Health Minister Rajata Rajatanavin told a news conference t

Thailand confirmed its first case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) on Thursday, becoming the fourth Asian country to register the deadly virus this year.
Public Health Minister Rajata Rajatanavin told a news conference t

The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday South Korea's outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) was "large and complex" and more cases should be anticipated, but it saw no sign the disease is spreading in the

A newly recognised virus, which shows similarities to viruses found in bats, mink, and sheep, may be the cause of a severe brain infection in children whose immune systems are low, a team from UK-based Great Ormond Street Hospital have discovere

South Korea reported a jump in cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) on Monday and local officials ordered the closure of nearly 2,000 schools nationwide, while an 80-year-old man became the sixth fatality from the outbreak.

South Korea's health ministry reported on Saturday nine more cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) raising the total to 50 but said one patient had recovered and became the first to be discharged from hospital.
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About 240 million people worldwide have chronic hepatitis B virus with the highest rates of infection in Africa and Asia, according to World Health Organisation (WHO).
People with chronic hepatitis B infection, which spreads throu